Michael, Diane, Karen, and Kenny Provide Support for Their Mother

Multiple Choice

Michael, Diane, Karen, and Kenny provide support for their mother, Janet, who is 75 years old. Janet lives by herself in an apartment in Los Angeles. Janet's gross income for the year is $3,000. Janet provides 10 percent of her own support, Michael provides 40 percent of Janet's support, Diane provides 8 percent of Janet's support, Karen provides 10 percent of Janet's support, and Kenny provides the remaining 32 percent of Janet's support. Under a multiple support agreement, who is eligible to claim Janet as a dependent as a qualifying relative?

A) Michael, Diane, Karen, and Kenny.
B) Michael, Karen, and Kenny.
C) Michael and Kenny.
D) Michael.